(ThyBlackMan.com) Ever been on a train or a restaurant and this parent comes by with their kids speaking beautiful English. The kind of English you would love to have your own do in the future. You are seated there wondering how on earth could a child that age master the ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Parenting is a blessing, but it is also a continual job. There are loads of different advised offered from every direction. The needs of are ongoing, and ever changing. It is very important to prioritize their needs so that we know for certain they have what is necessary to be successful ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) The student loan crisis in the U.S. has hit breaking point, with a total of 70% of students graduating with debt. Black students in particular have been hard-hit, since 77.7% take out federal student loans to fund college – a significantly higher figure than the national average for white ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) I fervently believe that self-actualization is a crucial element in Black men gauging their present situation and a yet to be written future that could be filled with countless opportunities. Many life coaches and self-help books state that the most important question that must be answered is “Who are ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) The past few weeks I have shared information about the accomplishments of Africans that go unrecognized and overlooked due to a deliberate movement to suppress, obfuscate and ignore African history. We spoke about early boat building, navigation of the rivers and lakes in African and later circumnavigating the world by ...
(ThyBlackman.com) People often compare the American higher educational system with a hippopotamus who fell into a swamp. Indeed, the system is bulky, the flaws are serious, the crisis is deep. Our politicians, from the president to the mayors of cities and towns, are trying to save the day. Some (who ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Have you ever heard about Maslow’s hierarchy of needs? As a rule, it looks like a pyramid with the following layers: physiological needs, safety needs, belonging and love, esteem needs, and self-actualization. Do you see higher education here? That’s right, it’s nowhere to be found. Higher education has never been ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Earlier this month a tweet by user PrinceCharmingP featured a video showing Maya Angelou correcting a young woman who called her “Maya” before asking a question. This sparked discussion about how Angelou was “doing too much” in correcting her etiquette. Hell, some users even said the exchange would’ve turned ugly ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) If you are thinking of becoming a real estate agent, it is critical to understand the process of getting your real estate license. The good thing about this line of work is that you can get your licenses and be practicing faster than most careers out there. Overall, it is ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) The seething anger Americans feel over the college admission scandal with wealthy and well-connected families using money, influence and cheating to bump their kids up in line so they get accepted into elite schools is well justified. Yet this scheme is small potatoes compared to the real scandal on college ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) In meditation, individuals who use the practice always follow techniques like mindfulness. They will focus minds on an activity or object so as to gain awareness and attention. This also helps them gain mental stability, clear mentality as well as emotional calmness. The practices have been in existence since a ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Do you want to know what I consider embarrassing? It is that moment prior to lecturing that I am forced to listen to some stranger read off my accomplishments and achievements prior to stepping in front of an audience of strangers. Despite what my students believe, I am an “introverted” ...